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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,594.26, 33,883.02 and 7,799.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,594.26, 33,883.02 and 7,799.16 is: 11,695.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,594.26 : 33,883.02 = 7,799.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,594.26/33,883.02 = 7,799.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,594.26x = 33,883.02 × 7,799.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,594.26x = 264,259,094.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,259,094.26/22,594.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,695.85

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